State of Minnesota
SENATE BILL INTRODUCTIONS
Thursday, March 5, 2020
11:00 A.M.
EIGHTH ORDER OF BUSINESS
Introduction and First Reading of Senate Bills
The bills listed on today's introduction calendar are given their first reading and referred as indicated.
Senators Abeler and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 3987: A bill for an act relating to housing; establishing a pilot program providing grants for integrated community-based housing; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Rosen introduced--
S.F. No. 3988: A bill for an act relating to economic development; providing a grant to the city of Northrop; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Rosen introduced--
S.F. No. 3989: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovating the former Winnebago Elementary School Building in Winnebago.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senator Rosen introduced--
S.F. No. 3990: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Fairmont to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Rosen, Eaton, Jensen, Klein, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 3991: A bill for an act relating to health; reducing Board of Pharmacy application and renewal fees for medical gas dispensers; changing terminology and making related changes; modifying term lengths and appointment procedures for the Opiate Epidemic Response Advisory Council; making technical changes to the opiate epidemic response account; eliminating refill timelines for opiate or narcotic pain relievers; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 151.071, subdivision 8; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 16A.151, subdivision 2; 151.065, subdivisions 1, 3, 6, 7; 151.071, subdivision 2; 151.19, subdivision 3; 151.252, subdivision 1; 152.11, subdivision 1; 256.042, subdivisions 2, 4; 256.043; Laws 2019, chapter 63, article 3, sections 1; 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Housley, Utke, Ruud, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 3992: A bill for an act relating to taxation; providing a refundable film production tax credit; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297I.20, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116U; 290.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 3993: A bill for an act relating to human services; long-term care; making technical corrections; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 256S.18, subdivision 7.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 3994: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money for report on water-use permitting process.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 3995: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; requiring report on methods to simplify and increase efficiency of process to adopt and amend water quality standards.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 3996: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; facilitating use of artificial aquifer recharge where appropriate; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 103A.204.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Marty, Wiger, Torres Ray, and Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 3997: A bill for an act relating to education; defining and requiring reporting of pupil withdrawal agreements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 121A.41, by adding a subdivision; 121A.53.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Marty, Dibble, Wiklund, Torres Ray, and Eaton introduced--
S.F. No. 3998: A bill for an act relating to health; directing the commissioner of health to study and report on the use of plastic products by food establishments.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Marty, Wiklund, Eaton, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 3999: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying hospital bed license transfer requirements following a hospital closure; establishing monitoring and enforcement of hospital construction moratorium exception conditions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 144.55, subdivisions 4, 6; 144.551, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 144.551, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Marty, Dibble, Eaton, and Torres Ray introduced--
S.F. No. 4000: A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring fee on certain single-use plastic bags; authorizing discretionary fees on other bags; providing civil penalties; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 115A.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Clausen, Carlson, Bigham, Klein, and Little introduced--
S.F. No. 4001: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a driver training facility at Dakota County Technical College; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4002: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Proctor to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Dziedzic, Torres Ray, Clausen, and Housley introduced--
S.F. No. 4003: A bill for an act relating to education; requiring concussion and sudden cardiac arrest information and training for student athletes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 121A.37; 121A.38; 128C.02, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Ruud; Anderson, B.; and Kiffmeyer introduced--
S.F. No. 4004: A bill for an act relating to education; restricting female sports team participation to the female sex; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 121A.04, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senator Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4005: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for renovation of the Chisago County household hazardous waste facility; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Miller, Koran, Isaacson, Eichorn, and Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4006: A bill for an act relating to state government; ratifying labor agreements and a compensation plan.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Eken, Wiger, and Eaton introduced--
S.F. No. 4007: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; appropriating money to study water quality modeling.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Senators Ingebrigtsen, Rosen, Bakk, and Eken introduced--
S.F. No. 4008: A bill for an act relating to health; modifying the dentist education loan forgiveness program to require 50 percent of the funds go to rural dentists; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 144.1501, subdivisions 2, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4009: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money for regional cultural and civic center in Glenwood.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Johnson, Eken, Ingebrigtsen, and Westrom introduced--
S.F. No. 4010: A bill for an act relating to environment; requiring development of water quality management plan for Red River of the North; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.
Senators Bakk and Tomassoni introduced--
S.F. No. 4011: A bill for an act relating to legacy; appropriating money from the parks and trail fund for Big Falls campground.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senator Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4012: A bill for an act relating to taxation; corporate franchise; providing for apportionment of corporate net operating losses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 290.095, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4013: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property tax refunds; modifying requirements for certificates of rent paid; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 290A.19.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Johnson; Anderson, B.; Latz; and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 4014: A bill for an act relating to corrections; appropriating money for the Community Corrections Act subsidy and county probation officers reimbursement.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senator Chamberlain introduced--
S.F. No. 4015: A bill for an act relating to public administration; modifying provisions governing energy forward pricing mechanisms for government agencies; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16C.143; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 383B.1588.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Tomassoni, Eichorn, and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4016: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a wastewater treatment facility and related infrastructure for the region including Keewatin, Nashwauk, Lone Pine Township, and Greenway Township; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Tomassoni, Eichorn, and Bakk introduced--
S.F. No. 4017: A bill for an act relating to transportation; directing inclusion of a project on U.S. Highway 169 in Department of Transportation's ten-year capital highway investment plan; appropriating money.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Simonson, Bakk, Hoffman, and Tomassoni introduced--
S.F. No. 4018: A bill for an act relating to employment; clarifying definitions of employee and independent contractor; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 181.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Utke, Abeler, Hoffman, Relph, and Bigham introduced--
S.F. No. 4019: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for tribal and county reimbursement of costs incurred due to administrative error.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Tomassoni, Eichorn, Bakk, and Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4020: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money to develop mitigation strategies for rising water levels in legacy mine complexes; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Senators Tomassoni, Eichorn, Bakk, and Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4021: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; establishing Hill-Annex Mine State Park Advisory Council; establishing management requirements for Hill-Annex Mine State Park; amending Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 4, article 3, section 111; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 85.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4022: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money to the commissioner of human services for grants for operating subsidies for rural mental health crisis facilities developed under a bonding program.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Frentz, Rosen, and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4023: A bill for an act relating to the State Board of Investment; authorizing certain investments; exempting certain investments from the market capitalization restriction; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 11A.24, subdivision 6.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 4024: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a grant to the Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Utke, Howe, Chamberlain, Hoffman, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4025: A bill for an act relating to transportation; taxation; modifying a vehicle excise tax exemption for certain passenger automobiles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 297B.03.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4026: A bill for an act relating to taxation; local sales and use; authorizing the city of Fergus Falls to impose a local sales and use tax.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4027: A bill for an act relating to taxation; sales and use; excluding game release charges from the definition of taxable club memberships; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 297A.61, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Benson and Jensen introduced--
S.F. No. 4028: A bill for an act relating to human services; revising assessment processes for withdrawal management programs to facilitate direct access to substance use disorder treatment; correcting errors in the 2020-2021 biennial health and human services appropriation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245F.03; 245F.04, by adding a subdivision; 254B.03, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 254A.03, subdivision 3; 256B.0759, subdivision 4; Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 9, article 14, section 2, subdivisions 2, 24, 30, 31, by adding a subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 254B.03, subdivision 4a; Minnesota Rules, parts 9530.6600, subparts 1, 3; 9530.6605, subparts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 21a, 21b, 24a, 25, 25a, 26; 9530.6610, subparts 1, 2, 3, 5; 9530.6615; 9530.6620; 9530.6622; 9530.6655.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Benson, Rosen, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4029: A bill for an act relating to human services; revising implementation provisions relating to the substance use disorder waiver demonstration project; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 256B.0759, subdivisions 3, 4.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Bigham and Eken introduced--
S.F. No. 4030: A bill for an act relating to taxation; property; expanding the definition of agricultural products for class 2 land; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 273.13, subdivision 23.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senators Bigham and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4031: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; appropriating money for nontoxic ammunition vouchers.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Senator Mathews introduced--
S.F. No. 4032: A bill for an act relating to game and fish; requiring negotiation of safe harvest levels for walleye; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senator Hall introduced--
S.F. No. 4033: A bill for an act relating to marriage; requiring an education course for parents with children before marriage; allowing for a reduced fee for marriage for parents with children; requiring reporting on stepfamily education; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 517.08, subdivisions 1a, 1c, 4, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Johnson, Latz, Franzen, and Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4034: A bill for an act relating to judgments; enacting the Uniform Registration of Canadian Money Judgments Act adopted and recommended for passage by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 548.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senator Limmer introduced--
S.F. No. 4035: A bill for an act relating to retirement; continuing health insurance coverage for certain former employees under the correctional employee retirement plan; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 43A.241.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Simonson introduced--
S.F. No. 4036: A bill for an act relating to employment; requiring employers to provide certain employee data; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116J.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Hayden and Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4037: A bill for an act relating to education finance; appropriating money for a program grant to Network for the Development of Children of African Descent.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Hayden, Carlson, Torres Ray, Champion, and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4038: A bill for an act relating to human rights; adding a definition of race to the Minnesota Human Rights Act; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 363A.03, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Rarick, Hoffman, Goggin, Simonson, and Rosen introduced--
S.F. No. 4039: A bill for an act relating to construction codes; establishing a thermal system insulation board; requiring licensing of thermal system insulation mechanics; authorizing rulemaking; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 326B.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Bigham and Hawj introduced--
S.F. No. 4040: A bill for an act relating to agriculture; modifying provisions related to industrial hemp; providing for sale of certain hemp products; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 18K.04, subdivisions 1, 3; 18K.06; 31.01, subdivision 30; 34A.02; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 151.72, subdivision 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 31.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Housing Policy.
Senators Abeler, Miller, Jensen, Clausen, and Draheim introduced--
S.F. No. 4041: A bill for an act relating to education; strengthening the Increase Teachers of Color Act in higher education; modifying provisions for student teacher grants and teacher shortage loan forgiveness; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 136A.1275, as amended; 136A.1791; Laws 2019, chapter 64, article 1, section 2, subdivision 28; repealing Minnesota Rules, part 4830.9130, subparts 2, 3.
Referred to the Committee on Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Senators Dibble and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4042: A bill for an act relating to corrections; providing identification cards for offenders released from incarceration; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 171.06, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Newton and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4043: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the state emergency operations center in Blaine; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senator Champion introduced--
S.F. No. 4044: A bill for an act relating to corrections; employment and economic development; education; appropriating money to provide reentry services to individuals in and exiting criminal custody, and mentorship to boys in grades 6 to 12.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Rest and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4045: A bill for an act relating to state government; increasing the daily compensation rate for certain members of boards, councils, and commissions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 15.0575, subdivision 3; 15.059, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4046: A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution; providing for gender-neutral terms.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Benson, Abeler, and Koran introduced--
S.F. No. 4047: A bill for an act relating to human services; prohibiting transfer of unexpended health care access funds to the information and telecommunications technology systems and services account; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16E.0466, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Utke introduced--
S.F. No. 4048: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for construction of a bridge on marked Trunk Highway 64 crossing Eleventh Crow Wing Lake in Akeley Township; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Dibble, Laine, Carlson, Cwodzinski, and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4049: A bill for an act relating to elections; providing for automatic voter registration of certain applicants; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 13.607, by adding a subdivision; 201.161.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Dibble, Eaton, and Torres Ray introduced--
S.F. No. 4050: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; repealing certain exceptions to prohibition on taking endangered species of plants and animals; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 84.0895, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senators Dibble, Eaton, and Torres Ray introduced--
S.F. No. 4051: A bill for an act relating to electric vehicles; establishing a program to provide rebates to purchasers of electric vehicles; appropriating money; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 216C.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Utilities Finance and Policy.
Senators Laine, Lang, and Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4052: A bill for an act relating to state government; changing a government data provision; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 13.43, subdivision 17.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Laine, Hawj, Pappas, and Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4053: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for an educational and community center for the Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic, Johnson, Pappas, and Dibble introduced--
S.F. No. 4054: A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring landlords to test for radon and provide disclosures; providing penalties and remedies; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Hayden, Bigham, Klein, Isaacson, and Eichorn introduced--
S.F. No. 4055: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for tribal and county reimbursement of costs for federal funds incorrectly claimed.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Abeler, Hoffman, Newton, and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 4056: A bill for an act relating to housing; limiting rent increases by certain landlords; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Nelson and Wiger introduced--
S.F. No. 4057: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing the innovation research zone program; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 124D.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Housley, Eken, and Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4058: A bill for an act relating to human services; appropriating money for supported decision making.
Referred to the Committee on Family Care and Aging.
Senator Jensen introduced--
S.F. No. 4059: A bill for an act relating to health; changing certain provisions in the medical cannabis program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 152.22, subdivision 6; 152.27, subdivision 2.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Jensen introduced--
S.F. No. 4060: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring the automatic expungement of records relating to certain petty misdemeanor controlled substance violations after a one-year waiting period; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609A.02, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 609A.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Dibble, Jensen, and Kent introduced--
S.F. No. 4061: A bill for an act relating to health; prohibiting conversion therapy with children or vulnerable adults; prohibiting medical assistance coverage for conversion therapy; prohibiting the misrepresentation of conversion therapy services or products; authorizing rulemaking; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 256B.0625, by adding a subdivision; 325F.69, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 214.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Hoffman, Miller, and Carlson introduced--
S.F. No. 4062: A bill for an act relating to state government; appropriating money to modify public spaces for disability accommodations.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Latz, Bigham, and Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4063: A bill for an act relating to corrections; establishing the Indeterminate Sentence Release Board; requiring a report; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 244.05, subdivision 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 244.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Draheim and Hoffman introduced--
S.F. No. 4064: A bill for an act relating to local government; limiting planning and zoning controls that increase housing costs and limit availability of affordable housing; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 394.24, subdivision 1; 462.357, subdivision 2; 462.358, subdivisions 2a, 2b; 462.3612, subdivision 2; 473.858, subdivision 1; 473.865, subdivisions 2, 3; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 462.
Referred to the Committee on Local Government.
Senator Relph introduced--
S.F. No. 4065: A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring intent for the crimes of repeated harassing conduct; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 609.79, subdivision 1; 609.795, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 504B.206, subdivision 1; 609.749, subdivisions 2, 3, 8; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.749, subdivision 1a; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 609.749, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Rosen and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4066: A bill for an act relating to state aid; extending the state aid to local governments to fund increased employer contributions to the Public Employees Retirement Association; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 273.1385, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Rosen and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4067: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System unclassified plan; temporarily extending the grandfather provision regarding actuarial assumptions used to compute an annuity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 352D.06, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Rosen and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4068: A bill for an act relating to retirement; Minnesota State Retirement System unclassified plan; extending the grandfather provision regarding the actuarial assumptions used to compute an annuity; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 352D.06, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Kiffmeyer introduced--
S.F. No. 4069: A bill for an act relating to state government; changing certain state government operations; repealing state aid to PERA for MERF; modifying rulemaking process for construction rules; establishing zero-based budgeting; adding constraints on contracting with exclusive representatives of state employees; conditional appropriation reductions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 3.855, subdivision 2, by adding a subdivision; 16A.103, subdivision 1a; 16A.11, subdivision 3; 179A.20, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 353.27, subdivision 3c; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 14; 16A; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 353.505.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senator Kiffmeyer introduced--
S.F. No. 4070: A bill for an act relating to human services; modifying provisions regarding human services hearing procedures, human services crimes, background studies, and requirements for licensure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245A.02, subdivision 2c; 245A.50, as amended; 245H.08, subdivisions 4, 5; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, sections 245A.149; 245A.40, subdivision 7; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 245A.144; 245A.175; Minnesota Rules, parts 2960.3070; 2960.3210.
Referred to the Committee on Human Services Reform Finance and Policy.
Senators Howe and Anderson, B. introduced--
S.F. No. 4071: A bill for an act relating to public safety; traffic regulation; amending requirements for left turns; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 169.19, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation Finance and Policy.
Senators Howe; Draheim; Anderson, B.; Relph; and Jasinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4072: A bill for an act relating to youth employment; modifying requirements for 16- and 17-year-olds working in or around a construction or building project; requiring rulemaking.
Referred to the Committee on Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy.
Senators Chamberlain and Wiger introduced--
S.F. No. 4073: A bill for an act relating to environment; prohibiting using trichloroethylene; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 116.
Referred to the Committee on Finance.
Senators Jasinski, Rosen, Benson, Bakk, and Dziedzic introduced--
S.F. No. 4074: A bill for an act relating to liquor; modifying license condition for brewer off-sale; permitting exclusive liquor stores to refill growlers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 340A.28, subdivision 2; 340A.285.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic, Relph, and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4075: A bill for an act relating to housing; requiring prorated rent for the last month of tenancy; prohibiting early renewal of leases when the lease will last ten months; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 504B.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic and Pappas introduced--
S.F. No. 4076: A bill for an act relating to corrections; providing feminine hygiene products to female inmates; clarifying authority of fugitive apprehension units to do general law enforcement; authorizing medical director of Department of Corrections to make health care decisions for certain inmates lacking decision-making capacity and placed in an outside facility on conditional medical release; providing cultural programming services for American Indian inmates; clarifying Department of Corrections billing to counties for juvenile confinements; removing punishment as goal of intensive community supervision program; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 241.021, by adding a subdivision; 241.025, subdivisions 1, 2, 3; 241.75, subdivision 2; 241.80; 242.192; 244.14, subdivision 1; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 401.13.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Dziedzic and Frentz introduced--
S.F. No. 4077: A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring election precincts to be established at certain public college and university campuses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 204B.16, by adding a subdivision.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Dziedzic and Rest introduced--
S.F. No. 4078: A bill for an act relating to taxation; modifying provisions related to state government; requiring proposed tax expenditures to expire; establishing a legislative Tax Expenditure Review Commission; providing appointments; requiring the governor's budget to include performance data and recommendations on tax expenditures; modifying the Department of Revenue tax expenditure report requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 3.192; 3.8853, subdivision 2; 16A.10, subdivision 1b; 16A.11, subdivision 3; 270C.11, subdivisions 2, 4, 6; 270C.13, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 3.
Referred to the Committee on Taxes.
Senator Ingebrigtsen introduced--
S.F. No. 4079: A bill for an act relating to natural resources; increasing certain penalties related to aquatic invasive species; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 84D.13, subdivision 5.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance.
Senator Weber introduced--
S.F. No. 4080: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Anderson, B. and Howe introduced--
S.F. No. 4081: A bill for an act relating to public safety; increasing penalties for certain human trafficking offenses; increasing penalties for patrons of prostitutes; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, sections 609.1095, subdivision 1; 609.131, subdivision 2; 609.322, subdivisions 1, 1a; 609.324, subdivisions 2, 4; 609.3241; 609.352, subdivision 4; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 609.324, subdivision 3.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Jensen, Draheim, Rosen, and Klein introduced--
S.F. No. 4082: A bill for an act relating to education; establishing a special education legislative working group; requiring a report.
Referred to the Committee on E-12 Finance and Policy.
Senators Jensen, Draheim, Rosen, Klein, and Wiklund introduced--
S.F. No. 4083: A bill for an act relating to health insurance; requiring manufacturers to report prescription drug prices and maintain prices; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 62A.02, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2019 Supplement, section 151.071, subdivision 2; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senators Jensen, Eaton, Lang, Marty, and Kent introduced--
S.F. No. 4084: A bill for an act relating to health; establishing the Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act; requiring a report; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.
Referred to the Committee on Health and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Senator Goggin introduced--
S.F. No. 4085: A bill for an act relating to environmental protection; appropriating money for the Byllesby Dam.
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Finance.
Senator Cwodzinski introduced--
S.F. No. 4086: A bill for an act proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, article VII, section 1; authorizing individuals under the age of 18 to vote at a primary election in certain circumstances; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 201.014, subdivision 1.
Referred to the Committee on State Government Finance and Policy and Elections.
Senators Hawj, Abeler, Pappas, Relph, and Latz introduced--
S.F. No. 4087: A bill for an act relating to judiciary; modifying when a court may hear a petition for postconviction relief; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 590.01, subdivision 4.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Limmer, Marty, and Abeler introduced--
S.F. No. 4088: A resolution calling for an end to the cold genocide and forced organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners in China.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy.
Senators Hawj, Chamberlain, and Bigham introduced--
S.F. No. 4089: A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for Metropolitan State University; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
Referred to the Committee on Capital Investment.
Senators Hawj, Eaton, Wiger, Champion, and Bigham introduced--
S.F. No. 4090: A bill for an act relating to consumer protection; requiring debt collectors to provide information in the preferred language of the debtor; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 332.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection Finance and Policy.